Harnett Confronts Governor Tryon

Harnett confronts Govenor Tryon

The above scene shows a confrontation between Cornelius Harnett and royal governor Tryon in which Harnett is seeking release of Comptroller Pennington who is shown in an upstairs window of the Governor’s Mansion at Brunswick. This enhanced version of this drawing has been used to illustrate the article “Harnett Confronts Governor Tryon” that appears under the menu item “Historically Important Events.”

The above drawing was copied from the original black and white illustration by Don J. Long.